Sarju

Saryu block · Latehar district, Jharkhand · PIN 829207 · village code 367126

Population 2011

549

Census of India

Population 2020

1,060

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+93.1%

511 people · 7.6% a year

Households

212

+84.3% vs 115 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

549

Male / female

261 / 288

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,103

Children aged 0–6

103

Literacy rate

61.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 290

Working population

172

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

69.2%

Households

115

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 10 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

315

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

180

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

90%

Net sown area

240 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

240 / 120 / 70

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Chorha panchayat, Saryu zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹12.45 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹10.42 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹17.73 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹5.14 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹1.13 lakh · received ₹4.17 lakh · spent ₹4.98 lakh · left ₹31,298

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹11.32 lakh · received ₹6.25 lakh · spent ₹12.75 lakh · left ₹4.83 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.8559, 84.1043 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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